Test Your Biologic Knowledge!

Question 1

What is the one type of ACTIVE transport where substances exit the cell?

Accepted Answer

Exocytosis

Question 2

Which of the following is used in the exoskeleton of insects?

Accepted Answer

Carbohydrates

Question 3

An orchid growing on the side of a canopy tree in the rainforest is an example of what?

Accepted Answer

Commensalism

Question 4

Which of the following is not a characteristic of life?

Accepted Answer

Aerobic Respiration

Question 5

What is found inside of the nucleus?

Accepted Answer

Chromatin

Question 6

When salt and water are combined, what is the best possible term for the role of the water?

Accepted Answer

Solvent

Question 7

The building block of a protein is known as....

Accepted Answer

An amino acid

Question 8

Which of the following was not found at Karakung Stream during our stream study?

Accepted Answer

Turtles

Question 9

Which of the following cellular parts is responsible for the recycling of old materials?

Accepted Answer

Lysosome

Question 10

What is the term used to describe water entering the atmosphere from the leaves of plants?

Accepted Answer

Transpiration

Question 11

Which of the following activities removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere?

Accepted Answer

Photosynthesis

Question 12

In what part of the cell does photosynthesis take place?

Accepted Answer

Chloroplast

Question 13

The major difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells is...

Accepted Answer

The presence or absence of a nucleus.

Question 14

As citizens of Delaware County, we live in which biome?

Accepted Answer

Deciduous Forest

Question 15

Where does the process of respiration mostly take place in the cell?

Accepted Answer

Mitochondria

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